833 Ashbury Street Apartment Building

09/14/2019

Excellent News!

The bill also imposes restriction on evictions without cause - a significant factor in the state's burgeoning homeless population.

08/24/2019

Big corporations ruining people’s lives in pursuit of more money...

A judge on Friday put a halt to a nearly three-year campaign by property manager The John Stewart Company to evict a mother and her five children from A judge on Friday put a halt to a nearly three-year campaign by property manager The John Stewart Company to evict a mother and her five children fro...

12/22/2018

So ya think ya gonna pull a fast one on SF City Government? Nope!

Ruling comes on the heels of the proposed Housing Preservation and Expansion Reform Act.

03/26/2018

Does Grammar Matter!?!

“A cat has claws at the end of its paws. A comma’s a pause at the end of a clause!”

So, would you describe yourself more a “Proscriptivist” or a “Descriptivist” when it comes to grammar?

07/17/2017

Finally, our local government is cracking down on this anti-tenant practice of fraudulent "Owner Move In" OMI's. Good. This was a long time coming...

In an effort to crack down on fraudulent owner move-in evictions, the Board of Supervisors is set to debate a set of new requirements and potential legal deterrents.

04/28/2017

Anne Kihagi, notorious CA slum load, sentenced to jail. She hardly got enough of what she deserves but at least she knows she cannot play with people's lives. The bottom line: the Ellis Act must be repealed and replaced.

The City of West Hollywood has prevailed in court against West Hollywood landlord Anne Kihagi, who has been ordered to serve five days in Los Angeles County Jail and to pay the city’s attorney fees and costs. Kihagi was held in contempt of court on Feb. 21 for violating a preliminary injunction that...

08/24/2016

Interesting progress on this new law to restrict short-term rentals. It's great to see that the CA and most of our BoS are hearing us and are taking steps to strength tenant rights and issues.

Campos and Herrera agree that modest revisions can both address platforms’ objections in federal lawsuit and fulfill the intent of a fair, enforceable ordinance SAN FRANCISCO (July 12, 2016)—Supervisor David Campos will introduce today amendments to legislation passed unanimously last month to hold…

12/28/2015

San Francisco's New Years Resolutions!

… for everyone else. What we’d like to see in 2016 By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 27, 2015 – Nothing much happens in local politics during the week between Christmas and New Year’s. Hearings are cancelled; the supes are in recess. … Continue reading →

11/22/2015

10/10/2015

More Tenant Protection!

After days of speculation and a showdown between tenant advocates and small property owners, Mayor Ed Lee decided Friday not to veto the law boosting tenant protections, which was approved »

10/05/2015

It's not hard - it takes compassion.

An open letter from a property owner to the SF supervisors Editors note: Landlord Spike Kahn send this letter to Sup. Malia Cohen, Sup. Scott Wiener, and Sup. Jane Kim, the members of the Land Use and Transportation Committee, which … Continue reading →

07/31/2015

Our beautiful new building! I do kinda miss the old growth landscaping in the court yard and out front but overall, Nice Job!